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The cocaine market presents a clear threat at global level. The current situation is marked by well-defined locations of production.Read more
Jun 27, 2025 — An estimated 25 million people used cocaine worldwide in 2023 — up from 17 million a decade earlier. Production jumped by 34 percent from 2022.Read more
Dec 12, 2025 — Although cocaine is consumed in every part of the world, its base, the coca plant, is mainly cultivated in three Latin American countries: Peru, Bolivia and ...Re
by A Scheibe · 2024 · Cited by 5 — The price of cocaine was $65 per gram in all districts apart from Johannesburg and Cape Town, where it was $78 and $81 per gram, respectively
Jun 25, 2025 — "North America, Western and Central Europe and South America continue to constitute the largest markets for cocaine, on the basis of the number ...Read more
May 6, 2022 — A demand-based estimate of the European cocaine retail market places its value at EUR 10.5 billion in 2020. This represents about a third of the ...Read more
Feb 25, 2025 — This report looks to evaluate the effects of drug market enforcement, and broader external disruptions, through case studies.Read more
Dec 15, 2022 — The purpose of this report is to explore the current retail markets for cocaine across a number of countries in East and southern Africa.
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Sep 15, 2025 — Record production in South America is fuelling a surge in shipments to Europe, now the most lucrative market for the drug. RFI maps the new ...Read more
by A Scheibe · 2024 · Cited by 5 — The median cost of a gram of cocaine was taken as $65. For heroin, all people included in the population size estimate were assumed to use 1
Feb 14, 2025 — The highest prevalence is found in the Netherlands, Spain and Ireland, with between two and three percent of the general population reporting ...Read more
Jun 26, 2025 — Cocaine production, seizures and use all hit record highs in 2023, the UN drug agency said on Thursday, with the illicit drug's market the world's fastest- ...Rea
Aug 27, 2019 — In Brazil the price is $5, the equivalent of a packet of cigarettes. In the US, 1 gram of cocaine costs between $30 and $50.
Nov 4, 2025 — Wholesale prices are in the gutter across much of Europe, forcing drug smugglers to try to manipulate the market. OCCRP explains the factors ...
Jun 27, 2023 — In 2021, the price of cocaine was set at an average $81 per gram, an increase of $14 compared to the previous year.Read more
Legal cocaine market size is forecast to grow by 2.47 thousand oz during 2021-2025 at a CAGR of 4% with surgical segment having largest market share.
The cocaine market presents a clear threat at global level. The current situation is marked by well-defined locations of production.